Statistical genetics is a rapidly growing specialty area within the field of biostatistics concerned with the analysis of genetic data. At the University of Washington, you may choose from:
PhD with the Statistical Genetics Pathway
Students in our Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biostatistics program may choose a pathway in statistical genetics which provides rigorous training in the areas of statistical genetics, population genetics, and computational molecular biology. Learn more
NOTE: The Statistical Genetics Pathway will not be a program option starting with the entering cohort of 2025. However, statistical genetics coursework and research opportunities will continue to be available in our graduate programs.
Certificate in Statistical Genetics
The Graduate Certificate in Statistical Genetics has paused admissions as of December 2023.